Caroline's poster wins the poster of distinction award from MGH ECOR!

Patrick has joined the lab as a Postdoc from the Davey lab at Boston University!

Cassie has joined the lab as a Research Technician from the Klepac-Ceraj lab at Wellesley College!

Dimos has joined the lab as a Research Technician from the Williams lab at Trinity College!

Nico has been awarded an MGH ECOR FMD Fundamental Fellowship!

Adam is nominated to the NIH T32 training grant in Virology!

Caroline has joined the lab as a Postdoc from the Shih-Chung Chang lab at National Taiwan University!

Abigail has joined the lab as a graduate student from the joint Harvard-MIT Medical Engineering and Medical Physics PhD program!

Jean has joined the lab as a Postbaccalaureate from the Sandra Moldonado's lab at the Universidad de Mayaguez, Puerto Rico!

Nicolás has joined the lab as a Postdoc from the Kalergis Lab at Pontifica Universidad Catolica de Chile!

Adam successfully defended his PhD! Congratulations!

Meredith defended her PhD! Nicely done!

Our manuscript describing the influence of neutralizing antibody subclass on prevention of HIV transmission is now online at Science Translational Medicine and on our publications page!

The interim results of the VRC603 clinical trial testing AAV8-VRC07 in humans is now online at Nature Medicine and on our publications page!

Check out our recent presentation on humoral immunity to SARS-CoV-2 at a symposium organized by the Indian National Institute of Immunology:

Our manuscript describing the ability of mRNA booster vaccination to recognize the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is now online at Cell!

We've put our pre-print describing the neutralizing potency of vaccine sera against the Omicron variants up on the website while it undergoes screening at medRxiv.

Lok has joined the lab as a Postdoc from the Diel Lab at Cornell!

Congrats to Meredith on publishing her first review! Now available at Frontiers in Immunology!

Alex has joined the lab from the Harvard Virology program as a PhD student!

We're proud to be part of the Sigal Lab's manuscript describing resistance of B.1.351 SARS-CoV-2 to naturally acquired humoral immunity! Now online at Nature!

Our manuscript describing resistance of circulating COVID-19 variants to vaccine-induced humoral immunity is now online at Cell!

We've put our pre-print describing the neutralizing potency of vaccine sera against COVID-19 variants up on the website while it undergoes screening at medRxiv.

Our collaboration with the Kwon lab looking at HIV infection of macrophage was published online in Scientific Reports!

Our collaboration with the Lingwood lab investigating the IL-6 buffer system was just published online in Immunity!

Evan and Wilfredo's paper on COVID-19 antibodies and disease severity was just published online in Cell! The result of an awesome collaboration between our lab and MGH Pathology!

Our collaboration with the Wesemann lab characterizing antibodies in COVID patients was just published online in Cell!

The result of a fun collaboration with the Lingwood and Schmidt labs working towards pan-coronavirus neutralizing antibodies was just uploaded to bioRxiv!

Allen just presented his PhD thesis seminar and defense to the exam committee and been awarded his PhD! Congratulations!

Jackie defended her thesis today and has earned her PhD! She did an amazing job with both her seminar and exam! The lab's first (of hopefully many) graduate students to finish!

The pre-print describing our finding linking COVID-19 disease severity to neutralizing antibodies was just put up on MedRxiv

Zeidy has joined the lab as a technician!

Kerri has joined the lab as a technician!

Our paper with Galit's lab describing a SARS-CoV-2-specific ELISA assay was just published in Journal of Immunological Methods.

Our accepted manuscript with the Bloom lab describing a SARS-CoV-2 pseudovirus neutralization assay was just published in Viruses.

We just published a Preprint with the Bloom lab describing a SARS-CoV-2 pseudovirus neutralization assay today in bioRxiv!

Our collaboration with the Lingwood lab has just been published today in Journal of Proteome Research!

Maegan has joined the lab as a technician!

Our paper helping the Deverman lab identify Ly6A as the receptor for BBB transfer of PHP.B capsid was published online today in PLoS One.

Our paper with Lynn Morris showing AAV-mediated delivery of CAP256 antibody was published today in Molecular Therapy: Methods and Clinical Development!

Hugh's paper on AAV-mediated NHP antibody delivery for SIV prevention was published online today in PLoS Pathogens!

Allen's review of AAV-mediated antibody delivery for HIV treatment and prevention was published online today in Retrovirology!

Meredith has joined the lab from the Harvard Virology program as a PhD student!

Dylan has joined the lab after graduating from Suffolk University!

Yentli has left the lab to become an MD/PhD student at University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia!

Adam has joined the lab from the Harvard Virology program as a PhD student!

Bonisile is visiting the lab from the laboratory of Thumbi Ndung'u as part of her graduate work.

Christine has joined the lab from the Crickmore Lab after graduating from Northeastern University!

Chris has left the lab to become a PhD student at Washington University in St. Louis!

Scott has joined the lab from the Vaccine Research Center after graduating from Brandeis

Jackie's review of antibody gene transfer for HIV prevention was published online today in Current Opinion in Immunology!

Cailin's review of vectored antibody delivery was published today in Immunological Reviews!

Yentli has joined the lab from the Ploss lab at Princeton.

Ben has left the lab to become an MD/PhD student at UT Southwestern! We wish him the best

Evan has joined the lab from the laboratory of Welkin Johnson at Boston College

We have received a Transformative Research Scholars Award from the Department of Medicine at MGH!

We have received a Research Scholars Award for HIV research from Gilead Sciences!

Martin has joined the lab from the laboratory of Eric Hunter program for his postdoctoral fellowship!

Allen has joined the lab from the Harvard Systems Biology program as a co-advised PhD student with the Chakraborty lab at MIT!

Jackie has joined the lab from the Harvard BBS program for her PhD research!

Cailin's other review of vectored antibody delivery for a range of applications (beyond HIV) was published online today in Current Opinion in Immunology!

NIH/NIDA has announced that we have been awarded an Avenir New Innovator (DP2) Grant!

See the posting on the Ragon Institute website for more details.

Roy and Hilena have joined the lab for the Ragon Summer Research Program

Cailin's review of VIP for HIV was published online today in Current Opinion in HIV & AIDS! It will be available in print in the May issue.

Our collaborators have published the use of antibodies to treat established Hepatitis C infection in Science Translational Medicine!

Cailin's graduate work describing VIP for Malaria was published online today in PNAS!

Henry has graciously agreed to serve as our Lab Mascot!

Cailin, Ben and TJ have joined the Balazs lab!

Chris has joined the Balazs lab as a technician! Welcome!

Our paper was featured on the Nature Medicine Podcast!

Scroll to 18:35 for the start of our segment

Our new paper showing that VIP can protect against vaginal HIV transmission is published online!

The Balazs lab opens at the Ragon Institute!